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Playback: A Preservation Primer for Video

Authors
Tamara Gould; Luke Hones; Debbie Hess Norris; Paige Ramey; Karen Weiner
Editor
Sally Jo Fifer
Publisher
BAVC
Place
San Francisco, California
ETC archive
ETC0329
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Tamara Gould; Luke Hones; Debbie Hess Norris; Paige Ramey; Karen Weiner. Playback: A Preservation Primer for Video. BAVC. 1998.

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